Species:
coscojosuberiformis
Status:
valid
Authors:
Baonza
Source:
wcs
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Lagascalia 27: 365 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000836644
Common Names
- Quercus coscojosuberiformis
- Coscojosuberiformis Oak
- Coscojosuberiformis Quercus
Description
Quercus coscojosuberiformis (also called Coscojo oak, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to temperate regions of North America. It has a single trunk and grows up to 30 m tall. It has large, lobed leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. It is found in moist, sunny areas in temperate forests.
Uses & Benefits
Quercus coscojosuberiformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, fever, and malaria.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Quercus coscojosuberiformis are small and white with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Quercus coscojosuberiformis is a deciduous tree that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers a well-draining soil and full sun. Water regularly and fertilize every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Quercus coscojosuberiformis
Quercus coscojosuberiformis can be found in Mexico, in the states of Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz.
Quercus coscojosuberiformis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Quercus coscojosuberiformis?
Quercus coscojosuberiformis
What is the natural habitat of Quercus coscojosuberiformis?
It is found in moist forests and woodlands.
What is the flowering period of Quercus coscojosuberiformis?
It flowers from April to June.
Species in the Quercus genus
Quercus acutidens,
Quercus albescens,
Quercus alienocrispula,
Quercus alienoserratoides,
Quercus allorgeana,
Quercus alvordiana,
Quercus andegavensis,
Quercus andresii,
Quercus andrewsii,
Quercus argyrotricha,
Quercus aruciensis,
Quercus ashei,
Quercus atlantica,
Quercus aurea,
Quercus auzandrii,
Quercus avellaniformis,
Quercus baenitzii,
Quercus bambusifolia,
Quercus baniensis,
Quercus barnova,
Quercus battandieri,
Quercus bawanglingensis,
Quercus beaumontiana,
Quercus bebbiana,
Quercus beckyae,
Quercus beguinotii,
Quercus benderi,
Quercus bernardiensis,
Quercus bimundorum,
Quercus blaoensis,
Quercus blufftonensis,
Quercus borosii,
Quercus brenesii,
Quercus brittonii,
Quercus burnetensis,
Quercus bushii,
Quercus byarsii,
Quercus caduca,
Quercus caesariensis,
Quercus calophylla,
Quercus cambodiensis,
Quercus cantabrica,
Quercus capesii,
Quercus carduchorum,
Quercus carrissoana,
Quercus cerrioides,
Quercus charcasana,
Quercus clementei,
Quercus cocksii,
Quercus columnaris,
Species in the Fagaceae family
Castanea crenata,
Castanea dentata,
Castanea henryi,
Castanea mollissima,
Castanea neglecta,
Castanea ozarkensis,
Castanea pumila,
Castanea sativa,
Castanea seguinii,
Castanopsis pseudohystrix,
Castanopsis thaiensis,
Castanopsis undulatifolia,
Castanopsis acuminatissima,
Castanopsis amabilis,
Castanopsis annamensis,
Castanopsis argentea,
Castanopsis argyrophylla,
Castanopsis arietina,
Castanopsis armata,
Castanopsis birmanica,
Castanopsis boisii,
Castanopsis borneensis,
Castanopsis brevispinula,
Castanopsis buruana,
Castanopsis calathiformis,
Castanopsis cambodiana,
Castanopsis carlesii,
Castanopsis castanicarpa,
Castanopsis catalpifolia,
Castanopsis cavaleriei,
Castanopsis ceratacantha,
Castanopsis cerebrina,
Castanopsis chapaensis,
Castanopsis chevalieri,
Castanopsis chinensis,
Castanopsis choboensis,
Castanopsis chunii,
Castanopsis clarkei,
Castanopsis clemensii,
Castanopsis concinna,
Castanopsis costata,
Castanopsis crassifolia,
Castanopsis cryptoneuron,
Castanopsis curtisii,
Castanopsis cuspidata,
Castanopsis delavayi,
Castanopsis densinervia,
Castanopsis densispinosa,
Castanopsis diversifolia,
Castanopsis dongchoensis,
References
Jorje Baonza Díaz: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baonza' in the authors string.